Imagination is the true magic carpet.
The body of man is a limitation. Only the spirit opens onto the infinite.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.
I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.
I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.
Love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer and intelligence. Love others as well as you love yourself.
The modern dilemma is essentially a spiritual one, and every one of its main aspects, moral, political and scientific, brings us back to the need of a religious solution.
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
Faith is a state of openness or trust.
Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.
The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
Though our feelings come and go, God's love for us does not.
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
Hope is a good thing - maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies
The lust of the flesh directs these desires [of personal union], however, to satisfaction of the body, often at the cost of a real and full communion of persons.
